Apr. 14 - 17, 20112010-2011 SeasonRevered director Peter Brook, returning to the Kennedy Center for the first time since 1973, brings together five short works by playwright Samuel Beckett for his theater collection, Fragments.

Mar. 19 - 20, 20112010-2011 SeasonSee ordinary objects come to life in a charming and playful show that combines the essences of puppetry and imagination to create a visual poem on nature and the cycle of life.

Nov. 11 - 13, 20102010-2011 SeasonUnflinching in its stare at the panic that hits everyone as they approach middle age, Midsummer is a "warm-hearted, beautifully sculpted musical romantic comedy" (The Scotsman).

Nov. 6 - 7, 20102010-2011 SeasonTwo actors take you on an action-packed trip to the moon as they bring dozens of characters (41 to be exact) to life in One Small Step, a brilliantly inventive exploration of the space race. Part of ON THE FRINGE: Eye on Edinburgh. Age 7+

Sat., Nov. 6, 2010, 3:00 PM2010-2011 SeasonAn unrestrained showcase of passion and ugly, Ridgefield Middle School Talent Nite is a tribute to the days when it couldn't get any better than slow dancing and orange soda.

Sat., Nov. 6, 2010, 1:00 PM2010-2011 SeasonThe Grubrag Ballad is an epic poem that tells the still-continuing story of the Grubrag's struggles in Atabar and his journey from outcast to enlightened soul.

Nov. 4 - 5, 20102010-2011 SeasonGregg Whelan and Gary Winters bring together the experiences of a nine-year trip around the world on foot and bicycle in a funny and thoughtful 90-minute theatrical presentation.

Oct. 28 - 30, 20102010-2011 SeasonThe story of celebrated performer and key figure in Britain's post-war gay liberation struggle, Bette Bourne, A Life in Three Acts is more than a memoir. This solo performance by Bourne is a moving celebration of liberation.

Oct. 28 - Nov. 7, 20102010-2011 SeasonAudiences experience playwright David Leddy's subtly woven narrative intimately by listening to it on headphones in this unique audio play while following a mapped route through the grounds of the Kennedy Center.

Jun. 17 - 18, 20082007-2008 SeasonA father/son relationship and a treasured boyhood friendship drive Dan Guerrero's one-man autobiographical play through decades of Chicano history and the gay experience from a unique and personal perspective.

Dec. 12 - 13, 20072007-2008 SeasonRecorded by William Kentridge between 1989 and 2003, this series of nine short films follows the fictional story of iconic antihero Soho Eckstein, a wealthy South African mine owner, land developer, and cuckold.

Nov. 23 - 29, 20072007-2008 SeasonFiona Shaw stars with Tim Potter in London's Royal National Theatre production of Samuel Beckett's absurdist play that reflects the existential terror and wild humor of modern life.